(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will implement more measures to identify and remove terrorist or violent extremist content on its video sharing platform YouTube, the company said in a blog post on Sunday.

PARIS, March 19 (Reuters) - France will toughen rules on hate speech to ensure social media giants do more to remove racist and anti-Semitic content from internet, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Monday.

Flickr/Tyler MerblerThe YouTube Kids app is meant to filter out unsuitable content, but we found that it suggested that children watch conspiracy theory videos.The app suggested several videos from prominent conspiracy theorist David Icke in which he...

YouTube/MKBHDIn 2014, I met a 20-year-old named Marques Brownlee, who former Google VP Vic Gundotra once called "the best technology reviewer on the planet."Four years later, Brownlee is now 24, and his YouTube channel, "MKBHD," has grown...

YouTube says it’s cracking down on conspiracy videos, though it’s scant on the details. Conspiracy videos abound on YouTube, whether it’s about the Earth being flat or school shootings being staged. YouTube, its parent Google, Facebook...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - YouTube will begin displaying text from Wikipedia articles and other websites alongside some videos in a couple of weeks as the unit of Alphabet Inc's Google attempts to combat hoaxes and conspiracy theories on the service,...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13 (Reuters) - YouTube will begin displaying text from Wikipedia articles and other websites alongside some videos in a couple of weeks as the unit of Alphabet Inc's Google attempts to combat hoaxes and conspiracy theories on the...

March 8 (Reuters) - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a decision by Google's YouTube service to drop the placement of clients' advertisements on videos that viewers might deem violent or offensive.

BERLIN, March 8 (Reuters) - A German law requiring social media companies like Facebook and Twitter to quickly remove hate speech from their sites is set to be revised following criticism that too much online content is being blocked, according to...

Conservatives are zeroing in on a new enemy in the political culture wars: Big Tech. Arguing that Silicon Valley is stifling their speech and suppressing right-wing content, publishers and provocateurs on the right are eyeing a public...

Stephen Lam/ReutersGoogle stopped hiring white and Asian candidates for jobs at YouTube in late 2017 in favour of candidates from other ethnicities, according to a new civil lawsuit filed by a former YouTube recruiter.Arne Wilberg claimed in...